The Ants (play) explained

The Ants
Premiere:2023
Place:Geffen Playhouse
Orig Lang:English

The Ants is a 2023 American play written by Ramiz Monsef.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Synopsis

A high tech house on a hill with state-of-the-art security is a refuge for Nami, whose recent eviction forces him to crash at his brother and sister-in-law's luxury home, when a violent uprising outside leaves the three trapped.

Critical reception

Daily Bruin wrote "The horror of “The Ants” proves more fulfilling than jump scares, as audience members are consistently enthralled by the story's nail-biting possible outcomes."[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Review: Geffen Playhouse’s ‘The Ants’ reveals just how perilous the horror genre can be. McNulty, Charles. July 5, 2023. Los Angeles Times.
  2. Web site: South Pasadenan. 2023.
  3. Web site: The Ants. Playbill. 2023.
  4. Web site: Arts Beat LA. 2023.
  5. Web site: Broadwayworld. 2023.
  6. Web site: Theater review: ‘The Ants’ is a ‘biting, timely thrill’ exploring artificial intelligence. Munck, Victoria. July 1, 2023. Daily Bruin.